Library Research at Seneca

The Research Process

Research is a multi-step process that starts with selecting a research topic. The interactive infographic below is designed to support you with brainstorming topics and search terms, which are important parts of the research process. 

After you have an idea for a topic, use the interactive infographic below to:

• Explore the topic by conducting background research
• Narrow the topic to a researchable question
• Start to develop a search strategy by choosing search terms

Basic Steps of Research

Review all the stages of the research process in the infographic below. 

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